By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York doctor who has recovered from Ebola left the hospital on Tuesday and urged support for U.S. health workers treating patients in West Africa so they do not face "stigma and threats" when they return home. The discharge of Dr. Craig Spencer, who worked with Ebola patients in Guinea and had been held in isolation at Bellevue Hospital Center since he ...

A New York doctor who became America's last known Ebola case has been cured of the devastating disease and will go home this week, health officials said Monday. Craig Spencer, 33, contracted Ebola while caring for patients who were sick with the often-deadly virus in Guinea. "After a rigorous course of treatment and testing, Dr Craig Spencer -- the patient admitted and diagnosed with Ebola ...

People in New York carrying only a small amount of marijuana will not be arrested, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday, adding to a growing debate in the United States over pot. Starting November 19, anyone carrying less than 25 grams (0.9 ounces) of pot in New York will instead likely be fined up to $100. "We've seen a great reduction in unnecessary stops (by police)... Today is another important ...